RFC1516-MIB

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

All MIBsRFC1516-MIB

Category: IETF Standards

Description: Defines repeater port management objects for Ethernet hub monitoring and statistics per RFC 1516.

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What Is RFC1516-MIB?

RFC1516-MIB is a vendor-neutral IETF standards MIB defining repeater port management objects for Ethernet hub monitoring and statistics, per RFC 1516, the base standard for IEEE 802.3 repeater management. It would expose port-level configuration and status objects such as port operational/admin state and per-port statistics counters, though no specific object names were provided in the source data. Its monitoring relevance is hardware/port-status oriented, tracking whether individual repeater ports are enabled, linked, or experiencing errors, helping identify a failed port or cabling issue on an Ethernet hub, though this cannot be confirmed from the available sample data. As an IETF standard it works alongside the IF-MIB interface framework, and later repeater MIB revisions (such as REPEATER-MIB-2) build on the model it establishes. It would typically have been deployed on legacy Ethernet hub/repeater hardware in older shared-media LAN wiring closets. Engineers implementing or auditing this functionality typically reference the RFC1516-MIB RFC/standard documentation for the authoritative specification.

IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in RFC1516-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.

Supported Devices

  • vendor-neutral, standards-based MIB, not tied to a specific manufacturer; applies to IEEE 802.3 Ethernet repeater/hub hardware

Monitoring Examples

No sample_objects were provided for this MIB in the source data, so no concrete object names or monitoring scenario can be honestly constructed; this MIB would be expected to expose per-port repeater status and statistics objects such as a port table with link/partition state and packet counters, but that cannot be confirmed without the actual MIB source.

Imported Objects

From RFC-1212

OBJECT-TYPE

From RFC-1215

TRAP-TYPE

From RFC1155-SMI

Counter
Gauge
TimeTicks

From RFC1213-MIB

DisplayString
mib-2

From RFC1286-MIB

MacAddress
OIDs

RFC description

IETF standard MIB for 802.3 repeater management (RFC 1516), defining basic, monitoring, and address-tracking packages for 10 Mb/s baseband repeaters.

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